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musical interval vs quarter tone

quarter tone vs musical interval

musical interval and quarter tone both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
musical interval Yes No No No
quarter tone Yes No No No
As nouns, quarter tone is a hyponym of musical interval; that is, quarter tone is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than musical interval:
  • musical interval: the difference in pitch between two notes
  • quarter tone: half of a semitone
Other hyponyms of musical interval include step, tone, whole step, whole tone, half step, semitone, quarter-tone, musical octave, octave, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh.
musical interval (noun) quarter tone (noun)
the difference in pitch between two notes half of a semitone
Difference between musical interval and quarter tone

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